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The  United  States  in  Detail. 


STATES. 

Alabama  

Arkansas  .... 
California  .... 

Colorado  

Connecticut  ,  .  . 
Delaware  .... 

Florida  

Georgia  

Illinois  

Indiana  

Iowa  

Kansas  

Kentucky  .... 
Louisiana  .... 

Maine  

Maryland  .... 
Massachusetts  .  . 
Michigan  .... 
Minnesota  .... 
Mississippi,  .  .  . 

Missouri  

Nebraska  .... 
Nevada  ..... 
New  Hampshire  . 
New  Jersey  .  .  . 

New  York  

North  Carolina .  . 

Ohio  

Oregon   

Pennsylvania  ,  . 
Rhode  Island  .  . 
South  Carolina  .  . 
Tennessee  .... 

Texas  

Vermont .  . 

Virpnia  

West  Virginia  .  . 
Wisconsin  .... 


TERRITORIES. 

Alaska   

Arizona  

Dakota  

District  of  Columbia  , 

Idaho   

Indian  

Montana  

New  Mexico  

Utah  

Washington  

Wyoming 


Capitals. 
Montgomery  .  , 
Little  Rock  .  . 
Sacramento  .  . 
Denver  .  ,  .  . 
Hartford  .... 

Dover  

Tallahassee  .  . 
Atlanta  .  .  .  . 
Springfield  .  .  . 
Indianapolis  .  . 
Dcs  Moines  .  . 
Topeka  .... 
Frankfort  .  ,  . 
New  Orleans .  . 
Augusta  .... 
Annapolis  .  ,  . 


Lansing  .  .  . 

St.  Paul  .  .  . 

Jackson  .  .  . 
Jefferson  City 

Lincoln   .  .  . 

Carson  City  . 

Concord  .  .  . 

Trenton  .  .  , 

Albany    ,  .  . 

Raleigh  .  .  . 

Columbus  .  . 
Salem  . 


Harrisburg  

Prov.  and  Newport  . 
Columbia      .  .  .  . 

Nafihville  

Austin  

Montpelier  

Richmond  

Charleston  

Madison 


Public  Lands  (unattached) . 


Sitka  

Prescott  .  .  .  . 
Bismarck  .  .  . 
Washington  .  . 
Bo\s6  City  .  .  . 
Tahlcquan  ,  .  . 
Helena  .  .  .  . 
Santa  F6  .  .  .  . 
Salt  Lake  City  . 
Olympia  .  .  ,  , 
Cheyenne  .  ,  . 


53.04S 
155,980 
"03.645 
4,845 
1,960 
54.240 
58,980 
56,000 
35,910 
55.475 
81,700 
40,000 
45.420 
29-895 
9,860 
8,040 
57,430 
79,205 
46.340 
68,735 
76,185 
109.740 
9,005 
7.455 
47.620 
48,580 
40,760 
94.560 
44.985 
1,085 
30,170 
41,750 
362,290 
9,135 
40,125 
«4.64S 
S4.450 


3,040,785 


331.409 
112,930 
147,700 
60 
84,290 
64,090 
i45.3'o 
122,460 
83,190 
66,S8o 
97.575 
5.740 


Total  3,501,409  so.155.783 


1,263,505 
802,535 
864,694 
'94.327 
623,700 
146,608 
269,493 
1,542,180 
3,077,871 
1,978,301 
1,634,615 
996,096 
1,648,690 
939.946 
648.936 
934,943 
1,783,085 
1.636,937 
780,773 
1. .597 
3,168,380 
452,402 
62,266 
346,991 
1.I3MI6 
5,082,671 
1,399.750 
3,198,062 
174.768 
4,282,891 
276,531 
995.577 
1.542,359 
1.591,749 
332,286 
1,512,565 
618,457 
1.315,497 


49/37i>34o 


40,440 
"35,177 
177,624 

32,610 

39,159 
"9.56s 
143,963 
75,116 
20,789 


The  Largest  Producing  States  of  some  of  the  Most  I 
Important  Staples.  (From  the  Census  of  i88o.)  I 


MANUFACTURES. 

Dollars. 

COAL. 

Tons. 

New  York  .... 
Pennsylvania  .  .  . 
Massachusetts    .  . 

Ohio  

New  Jersey  .... 
Connecticut  ,  , 
Missouri  

1,080,696,596 
744,818,445 
631,135,284 
414,864,673 
348,298,390 
254,380,236 
185,697,311 
165,386,205 
150,715,025 
148,006,411 

Pennsylvania  .... 

Illinois  

Ohio  

Maryland  

West  Virginia  , 

46,688,143 
6.089,514 
5,932,853 
3,227,844: 
1,792,570 
1,449.496 
1,442,333 
935,857 
763,597 
589.595 

COTTON. 

Bales. 

WOOL. 

Pounds 

Mississippi  .... 

Arkansas   

South  Carolina   .  . 

North  Carolina  ,  . 
Tennessee  .... 

963,111 
814,441 

805,284 
699,654 
608,256 
522,548 
508,569 
389.598 
330,621 
54,997 

Ohio  

California  

Michigan  

New  York  

Pennsylvania  .... 

Missouri  

Wisconsin  

Texas  

Indiana  

Illinois  

35,003,756 
16,798,036 
11,858,497 
8,827,195 
8,470,273 
7,313.924 
7,016,491 
6,926,019 
6,167,498 
6,093,066 

BUTTER. 

Pounds. 

CHEESE. 

Poundo. 

HORSES. 

Number. 

OXEN  AND  OTHER 
CATTLE. 

Number, 

SHEEP. 

Number. 

SWINE. 

Number, 

Pennsylvania  .... 
Ohio  

Illinois  

Indiana  

Wisconsin  

111,922,433 
79.336.013 
67.634,263 
55.481,958 
53.657.943 
38,831.890 
37.377.797 
33.353.045 
28,573,124 
25,340,826 

New  York  

California  

Wisconsin  

Ohio  

Vermont  

Maine  

Iowa  

Illinois  

Pennsylvania  .  .   ■  . 
Massachusetts    .  .  . 

8,362,590 
2,566,618 
3,381,411 
2,170,24s 
1,545.789 
1.167,730 
1.075,988 
1,035.069 
1,088,686 
839,528 

Illinois  

Texas  

Iowa  

Ohio 

Missouri  

New  York  

Indiana  

Pennsylvania  .... 

Kansas  

Michigan  

1,023,082 
805,606 
792,322 
736.478 
667.776 
610,358 
581,444 
533,587 
430,907 
378,778 



Texas  

Iowa  

Illinois  

New  York  

Missouri  

Ohio  

Pennsylvania  .... 

Kansas  

Indiana   

Wisconsin  

4,084,605 
2,612,036 
2,384.322 
2,339,721 
2,080,932 
1,860,186 
1-730.237 
1,451.057 
1,363,760 
1,129,141 

Texas  

Michigan  

New  Mexico  .... 

New  York  

Missouri  

4,902,486 
4,152,349 
2,411,633 
3,189,389 
2,088,831 
1.776. 598 
1,715,180 
1,411,298 
1,336,807 
1,100,511 

Illinois  

Ohio  

Tennessee  ..... 

6,034,31 
5,170,2^ 
4.553.13 
3.186,41 
3.141.33 

3,160,4^ 
1.950,33 
1,787.9^ 
i,S65,o!| 

Illinois  .  . 
Indiana  .  . 
Ohio  .  .  . 
Michigan  . 
Minnesota 
Iowa  .... 
California  .  , 
Missouri  . 
Wisconsin 
Pennsylvania  . 


51,110,502 
47,284,853 
46,014,869 
35.532,513 
34,601,030 
31,154,205 
39,017,707 
34,966,627 
24,884,689 
19,462,40s 


INDIAN  CORN 


Illinois  .  . 
Iowa  .  ,  . 
Missouri 
Indiana  .  . 
Ohio  .  .  . 
Kansas  .  . 
Kentuclcy  . 
Nebraska  . 
Tennessee 
Wisconsin 


325,793,481 
275,014,247 
202,414,4(3 
115,482,300 
111,877,124 
105,729.325 
72,852,263 
65.450.135 
63,764,429 
34,230,579 


Illinois  .  .  .  . 

Iowa  

New  York  ,  . 
Pennsylvania  , 
Wisconsin    .  . 

Ohio  

Minnesota    .  . 
Missouri   .  .  . 
Michigan  .  . 
Indiana  .  .  .  . 


63,r89,300 
50,610,591 
37,575.506 
33.841.43^ 
32,905,320 
28,664,505 
33.382,158 
20,670,958 
18,190,793 
15.599. 518 


New  York    ,  ,  ,  . 

Iowa  J 

Illinois  

Pennsylvania  .  .  , 

Ohio  

Wisconsin  .... 
Minnesota  .... 

Kansas  

Michigan  

California  


5,340,563 
3.613,941 
3.280,319 
3,811,654 
2,210,923 
1,896,969 
1,636,913 
»,589,987 
1,393,888 
1,135,180 


WHITE  POTATOES. 


New  York 
Pennsylvania  . 
Ohio  .  ,  . 
Slichigan  . 
Illinois  .  . 
Iowa  .  .  . 
Wis 


Maine  .  . 
Indiana  .  . 
Minnesota 


33,644,807 
16,284,819 
12,719,215 
10,924,111 
'0,365,707 
9.962,537 
8,509,161 
7.999.625 
6,233,246 
5,184,676 


Kentucky  .  . 
Virginia  .  . 
Pennsylvania 
Ohio  .... 
Tennessee  , 
North  Carolin; 
Maryland  .  . 
Connecticut . 
Missouri  .  . 
Wisconsin 


171,120,784 
79,988,868 
36,943.272 
34.735.235 
29,365.052 
26,986,213 
26,082,147 
14,044,652 
12,015.657 
10,608,423 


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Area  of  the  Countries  of  the  Worlds  with  the  Population  Calculated*  to  January  1, 1885.  25 


NORTH  AMEBICA. 


British  North  America  

i Guatemala  .  .  . 
Salvador  ,  ,  ,  . 
Nicaragua  .  .  . 
Honduras  .... 
Costa  Rica  ,  .  , 
Balize   

Danish  America  |i^e^and"^,'  , 
Mexico   .  .  .  ■ 

(States  and  Territories 
United  States    <  U.  S.  part  of  Great  Lakes 

(Alaska  

West  Indies  


Total  


SOUTH  AMEEIOA, 

Argentine  Republic  

Bolivia  


Chili  

Colombia,  United  States  of. 

Ecuador    , 

Falkland  Islands  

(British  ..... 
Guiana  <  French  

{ Dutch  

Paraguay   

Peru  

Uruguay  

Venezuela   


Total  . 


EUROPE. 

Austria-Hung.iry  

Bosnia,  Herzegovina,  and  Novi-bazar 
Lichtenstein  

Belgium  

Denmark  

France   

German  Empire  

Great  Britain  and  Ireland  

Malta,  Gibraltar,  and  Hclignland  .  , 

Greece  {with  Islands  and  Thessaly)  .  .  . 

Holland   .  . 

Luxemburg  2  

Italy   

Montenegro  

Monaco,  San  Marino,  and  Andorra  .  .  . 

Portugal  (with  M.tdeira  and  Azores)  .  , 

Roumania  

Russia  (with  Cis-Caucasiaj  

Servia  

Spain  (with  Canaries)  

Sweden  and  Norway,  (^^^^den  

'    { Norway    .  .  .  . 

Switzerland  

Turl;ey  I  Immediate  Possessions)  .  .  .  . 

Ea-^t  Ronmelia  

Bulgaria  


Total  . 


3,248,0 
46,9 


i,66o| 

J  .982' 
.562, 


837.9™ 
40.4 

3,024,8 
6s,i 


8.773,742 


356,8 
438.0 
134, ^ 
6,5 
85.4 
46,8 
46,0 


4.738,000 
1.286,000 
600,000 
280,000 
370,000 
200,000 
28,000 
10,000 
73,000 
9,850,000 

55,100,000 

5.139.500 


77,674,500 


3,344,000 
2,500,000 
12,300,000 
2,500,000 
3,500,000 
1,200,000 
1,600 
280,000 
30,000 
75.000 
500,000 


241.377 

39,060,000 

23.577 

1,350,000 

61 

9,000 

11.372 

S,  800, 000 

15.3^3 

2,038,000 

204 ,082 

38,130,000 

210.164 

47,240,000 

lal.483 

36,350,000 

127 

172,000 

24,976 

12,741 

4,280,000 

999 

220,000 

>".4oS 

29,050,000 

3.486 

240,000 

216 

25,000 

35.655 

4,840,000 

50,173 

5,500,000 

2,215,500 

91,760,000 

18.757 

196,165 

173.967 

4,620,000 

125,646 

1,998,000 

15,980 

3,930,000 

63,876 

4,700,000 

13,861 

940,000 

24,700 

2,306,000 

3,915,649 

344,683,000 

ASIA. 


Afghanistan*  

Arabia*  

Beloochistan*  

West  Turkestan  *  

Chinese  Empire*  

Hindoostan  and  Ceylon  

Indo-China*  

Japan   

Persia  *  

Russia  in  Asia  

Samos,  Cyprus.  Andamans,  Aden,  e 
Turkey  (excluding  1  urkish  Arabia)  . 


Total  , 


AFRICA. 

Abyssinia*  

Algeria  

British  Possessions  in  Guinea,  etc. 
Cape  Colony,  etc.,  and  N.ual  .  .  , 

Egypt  .  ■  .  .  ■  ■  

Egyptian  boudau'^  

French  Settlements  and  Islands  . 

Liberia  

Rl.adagascar'"  

Marocco  

Portuguese  Possessions  

Spanish  Possessions  

'IVansvaal  &  Orange  Free  State  . 
Tripoli,  with  Fcz2aii  and  Barca*  . 

Tunis*  

The  Sahara'^  

Zanzibar  Island  

Central  Africa,  Soudan  (Native)* 
Congo  Basin,  Guinea  (Native)* 
Galla  and  Somali-Land  (Native)* 
South  Africa  (Native)* 


Total  . 


OCEANIOA. 

MALAYSIA. 

Java  and  Madura  (Holland)  

Borneo,  Sumatra,  Celebes  (Holland)  * 
Spice  Islands,  etc.  (Holland) 
North  Borneo  and  Sarawak  CEngland) 
Philippine  and  Sulu  Islands  (Spain)  .  . 


AUSTRALASIA. 

Australia  

New  Zealand  and  Tasmania 
Papua  and  Adjacent  Islands*  . 
New  Caledonia,  etc.  (France)  . 


POLYNESIA. 

Fiji  Islands,  etc.  (England)  

Tahiti,  etc.  ( France)  

Ladrone  and  Caroline  Islands  (Spain)  . 

Samoa  and  Tonga  Islands  

Sandwich  Islands   

Other  Groups  of  Islands  

Total  


210,000 
1,218,790 
106,762 
120,000 
4.553.270 
•.4". 945 
835.815 
147.663 
636,368 
6,480,150 
7,220 
479.248 


7.231 


50,860 
500,000 
114,360 

2,944,630 
130.775 
312,000 
7.700 


1 ,000 
1,46: 
6.567 


4,"8,36: 


4.000, 

5.300J 

3,000, 
283,700, 
265,670, 
40,520, 
37.500, 
7,800, 
14,500, 

45J 
15,900, 


KEOAPITOLATIOIT  -POPULATION 
OF  THE  WOELD. 


North  America  

South  America  

Europe  

Asia  ; 

Africa  

Oceanica  

South    Potar   Region  and   Arctic  Archi 
P'^'ago  


128,680 

5,000,000 

257-553 

3,642,000 

17.063 

954,000 

261,484 

1,764,000 

394.315 

6,900,000 

825,700 

99,020 

400,000 

14.363 

1 ,050,000 

228,557 

3.500,000 

3' 3.64' 

6,200,000 

697,100 

2,500,000 

85, 

154,100 

1 ,080,000 

398.976 

1 ,000.000 

44.922 

1.500.000 

2,500,000 

610 

200,000 

5,288,736 

150,000,000 

Total  . 


BRITISH  EMPIRE  IN  DETAIL. 

IN  EUROPE. 

Great  Britain  |  ^"^^  •  ■ 

( Scotland  

Ireland  

Malta,  Gibraltar,  etc  


IN  NORTH  AMERICA. 

British  Columbia  .  .  .  . 

Manitoba  

New  Brunswick    .  ,  .  . 

Nova  Scotia  

Ontario  

Quebec  

Prince  Edward's  Island  . 

Territories  

Honduras  (Balize)  


Canada. 


200,230,000 


vfoundland 
a  Indies  (British) 


IN  SOUTH  AMERICA. 

British  Guiana  and  Falkland  Islands 


Hindostan. 


f  Immediate  Possessions  , 
i  Tributary  States  .  .  .  . 

Ceylon  

Cypnis  

1  Aden,  Andamans,  Nicnhnrs,  etc  .  .  . 
20,965,000  r  Straits  Settlements  and  Hongkong  .  . 


9,000,0 
5,900,0 


560,0 


3  ,000 
6,000 
5.000 
2,000 
□  ,000 


IN  AFRICA. 

Cape  Colony,  etc  

Natal  , 

Gold  Coast,  Lagos  

Mauritius  and  other  Islands  . 
Sierra  Leone  and  Gambia  . 


Australi: 


IN  OCEANICA. 

New  South  Wales   .  .  .  . 

Victoria  

Queensland  

South  Australia  

West  and  North  Australia  . 

New  Zealand  

North  Borneo,  Sarawak,  and  Papua    .  . 

Fiji  and  other  Pacific  Islands  

Tasmania  


Total  . 


8,773.7-1: 
6.032,324 
3.915.649 
16,207,231 


1.128,365 
700,000 


1069,311  1,373,884,600 


58,492 
30,461 
32.530 
127 


355.999 
150,000 
27,322 
21.73' 
107,780 
»93.355 
2. 173 
2,346.983 
7.562 
42,734 
13.340 


823.855 
471.549 

3.707 
3,300 
1,480 


242.734 
18,750 
15,100 
893 
1,070 


309,175 
87,884 
668,224 
379.805 
1.499.54" 
104,400 
120,000 
8,400 
26.375 


6,306,200: 


WEST  INDIA  ISL- 
ANDS IN  DETAIL. 


f  H< 


"»>"'  t  Oominica  . 

Cuba   

Porto  Rico  

Antigua  and  Barbuda 
Bahamas,  etc.    .  .  . 

Barb  a  does  

Bermudas  

D01 


Grenada  &  Grenadines  . 
Jamaica  &  Caymans  . 
Moniserrat,  Virgin,  Rc- 

donda,  and  Nevis  .  , 
St.  Christopher  and  An- 

guilla  

Santa  Lucia  

Saint  Viucent    .  .  .  . 

Tobago  

Trinidad  

Curagoa,  etc  

Santa  Cruz  

St.  Thomas  &  St.John  , 
Guadeloupe,  etc.  ,  .  . 
Martinique,  etc.    .  .  . 


Total 


To  wlioi 


belongs. 


Independent, 

Spain. 
Great  Britain. 


Holland. 
Denmark. 


20)597 


3.596 


5,613 
166 


i6( 
4,418 


94.465 


550,000 

350,000 
1,650,000 

840,000 
35.500 
SS.ooo 

175,000 
15,000 
2q,ooo 
45  .two 

608,000 

29,000 


EAST  INDIES  IN  DETAIL. 


Ajmeer,  Berar,  and  Curg 


Bengal   

Bombay  

Central  Provinces  

North-west  Provinces  and  Oiide 

Madras   

Punjab  

Hyderabad  (Native)  

Rajpulana  "   

Mysore,  Travancore,  Baroda,  et 

Tributary  States  

French  and  Portuguese  Posses.- 

Himalayan  States  

Ceylon  


Hindostan,  Total  

British  Burmah  

Birmah  and  Independent  Tribes    .  .  . 

Cochin  China  

Cambodia  and  French  Cochin-China  . 

Independent  Malacca  

Siam.  with  Laos  and  Slian  'fribes  .  . 

Straits  Settlements  

Tonquin  (France)  


22,005 
46,34: 
193. '9' 
124,122 
84.445 
106,111 

106.632 
81,807 
129,750 
116,463 
143.529 
1. 49 1 
90.350! 
24.700! 


GERMAN  EMPIRE  IN  DETAIL. 


3,480,000 
5,100,000 

72,800, 

16,800, 

10,300, 

45,000, 

31,200, 


19,400, 
13-700, 
800, 


'.4",945  265,670, 


87.220 
209,600 


Indo-China,  Total 


59.970 
3'. 5^ 

t.445j 
631780 


835.815'  40,520,000 


Kingdom  of  Prussia  . 


Ba< 


Wuriemburg  

"  Saxony   

Grand  Duchy  uf  Baden   . 

"  "  MecklenburgSchwerin  . 

"  "  Mecklenburg-Strelitz  .  , 

"  "  Hesse  

"         "  Oldenburg  

"  "  Saxe-Weimar  

Duchy  of  Anhalt  

"  Brunswick   

"  Saxe-Altenburg   

"  Saxe-Ccburg-Goiha  

"  Saxe-Meiningen  

Principality  of  Lippe-Deimold  

"  Lippe-Schauinbnrg  .  .  .  . 

Reiiss-Schleitz  

"  Reuss-Greitz  

Schwart7burg-Rudolsiadt  . 
"  Schwarzb'g  Sondershausen. 

Waldeck  

City  of  Hamburg  

Cities  of  Bremen  and  Lubcck  

Province  of  Alsace  and  Lorraine  


Total  . 


'35.778, 
29,403] 
7.5301 
5.779 
5.9'o| 
5.>89j 


1,026 
1.425I 


764! 
914 
438 


37> 
328 
432 
-58 
213 
5.602 


RUSSIAN  EMPIRE  IN  DETAIL. 


Russia  in  Europe  

Poland  

Grand  Duchy  of  Finland  

Cis-Caucasia  

Nova  Zembia,  Spiizbergen,  etc.  .  . 
Trans-Caucasia  and  Armenia  .  .  .  . 

Siberia  

Central  Asia  

Trans-Caspian  Territory  and  Merv  . 
Caspian  and  Aral  Seas  


Total 


1.877.534 
43.195 
126,754 
86,570; 
8i,447i 
95,920^ 
4,824,370, 
1,162,590 
201,740! 
195.530 


8,695,650!  106,260,000 


9,520,000 
7,590,000 

2,480,000 

4,250,000 
4,260,000 
5,340,000 
650,000 


CHINESE  EMPIEE  IN  DETAIL, 


China  Proper,  with  Hainan  and  Formosa*  , 

Corea  

Manchuria  

Mongolia  

Thibet  

East  Turkestan  

Soongaria  


Total  . 


Area  in  1 
sq.  miles. 

Population. 

1,554.000 

255,000,000 

9i,420| 

7,500,000 

372,150' 

12,000,000 

651,700 

6,000,000 

432 ,000 

600,000 

148,0001 

600,000 

4,553.270  283,700,000 


1  The  population  of  China  is  usually  given  as  350.000,000,  but  this 
is  certainly  an  exaggeration. 


PRINCIPAL  EMPIRES,  ETC. 


British  Empire  .  .  , 

Russian  Empire    .  . 

Chinese  Empire    .  . 

ice  and  her  colonies  . 

German  Empire    .  . 
Vustro-Hungarian  Em 
nd  and  her  colonies 
I  and  her  colonies  . 
igal  and  her  colonies 

1  urkish  Empire    .  . 

United  States  .... 


8,306,2001 
8.695,650 
4.553.270 
888,360 
210,164 
265,015 
6S1.  " 
361,849 
704,692 
1.611,583 
3,621,466 


*  Thi-  mnrk  indicates  that  mi  census  has  been  taken  of  the  countries  against  which  it  is  placed.  The  p  ipnlati 
population  given  by  the  last  census  the  difference  between  it  and  their  population  according  10  the  precedinc  census 
■  Luxemburg  belongs  to  Holland,  but  has  a  separate  government.       "  France  and  the  African  Intcrnaiional  Associ 


.n  of  all  countries  in  which  a  census  is  officially  taken  is  here  calculated  by  adding  to  the 

I  I'hese  territories  nominally  belong  to  Turkey,  bui  are  occupied  by  Austria-Hungary 
iiion  have  rights  on  the  Congo,  and  Germany  and  England  havi 


:ed  much  of  the  coast. 


26 


POPULATION  OF  SOME  OF  THE  PRINCIPAL  CITIES  AND  TOWNS  OF  THE  WORLD. 


From  the  VNITED  STATES  CEIVSVS  of  1880,  the  ALHAWACH  DE  GOTHA  for  1885,  and  other  late  Authorities. 

[The  population  of  the  larger  cities  is  given  in  nearest  Even  Thousands,  that  of  the  smaller  places  (under  10,000)  in  nearest  Even  Hundreds.] 


NORTH  AMERICA. 

United  States. 


Maine. 

Augusta  

Portland  

Lewision  

Bangor  

Bid  de  ford.... 


(1880.)  (1670.) 
8,700'  7,800 
..  34,000:  31,000 
-.  19,000  14,000 
..  17,000  18,000 
..  13,000  10,000 


New  Hampshire. 

Concord   14 

Manchester   3.1iO^ 

Nashua                  14.000,  11,000 

Dover                    12,000  9,300 

Porlsmonth               9>70o\  y.aoo 

Keene                     6,8' »  6,000 


Vermont. 

MoNTPKLiEK   3,200 

Rutland   12 

Burlington   11,000 

Massachusetts. 

BostoN  1 

Charlestown   L,fi, 

West  Roxbury..  P° 

Brighton  J 

Lowell   59. 


Hartfokd.. 


Mulord   9>30o 

Wcsifield   7,600 

Rhode  Island. 

Proviuence  105,000 

NawpoKT   16,000 

Pawtucket   ig.ox) 

Woonsocket   16,00a 

Lincoln   14,000 

Warwick    12,0: 

Cumberland   6,41 

Westerly   6,100 

Bristol   " 

Connecticut. 

■  43.000 
.  63,030 

Bridgeport   29,000 

Norwich   21,000 

Watcrbury   20,000 

Meriden   18,000 

Norwalk   14,000 

New  Britain   i4,oo3| 

Derby   12,000 

Middletown   12,000 

Danbiiry   12,000 

Stamford  

New  London. 


New  Yor'x. 

Aldany  ,  

New  York  

Brooklyn  

Buffalo  i 

Rochester  

Troy  

Syracuse  

Utica  

Auburn  

Oswego  

Elmira  

Poughkeepsic  

Cohoes  

Yonkers  

Newhurg  

Rondout   1 

Kingston  J 

Binghaniton  

Long  island  City. 

Lockport  

Schenectady  

Castleton  

Rome  

Amsterdam  

Watertown  

Saratoga  Springs., 
Ogdensburg  , 


69,000 


4,700 
5.300 


,000  10,000 


Pennsylvania.     (laeO)  (1870.) 

Harrisburu          31,000'  23,000 

Philadelphia  .847,000  674,000 

Pittsburgh  156,000  86,000 

Allegheny              79.ooo|  53,000 

Scranton   46,000 

Reading. 

Erie                      28,000  19,000 

Lancaster., 

Wilkes-Barre   23,000 

Altooiia   20,000 

Williamsport. 

Altcntown   18,000 

Chester                  15,000  9,500 

York   14,000 

Pottsville   13,000 

Norristown             13,000  11,000 

Easlon                   12,000  11,000 

Shenandoah           10,000  3,000 

New  Jersey. 

Trenton   30,000 


136,000 
..  51.000 
,.  31,000 


Newark 
Jersey  City. 

Paterson  

Camden  

Hoboken  

Kli7abeth  

New  Brunswick.. 
Orange  

Delaware, 

Dover   3,000 

Wilmington  ..'   42,000 

Maryland. 

Annapolis   6,600 

Baltimore  332,000 

Frederick   871 

Cumberland   4400 

District  of  Columbia. 


23,000 
105,000 
83,000 
34,000 

20,000 


9.300 


Hamilton   12,000 

Chillicothe   11,000 

Canton   iz,ooo 

Stcubenville   12,000 

Portsmouth   11,000 

Indiana. 

Indianapolis   75,ooo 

Evansville   29,000 

Fort  Wayne   27,000 

Terre  Haute   26,000 

New  Albany   16,000 

LaTayetie   15,000 

Richmond   13,000 

South  Bend   13,000 

Loganspurt   11,000 

Illinois, 

SPBiNGFiiiLD   20,000 

Chicago  503,000 

Peoria   29,000 

Qulncy   27,000] 

Bloomington   i7,ooo| 

Joliet   16,0001 

Hyde  Park   16,000; 

Aurora   12, 

Kockford    13, 

Galcsburg   11, 

JacUouville   11. 

Helkville    n, 

Rock  Island   12, 


{1870.) 

11,000 
8,900 
8,700 


Michigan. 

LANSlNr.  

Detroit  116,000 

Grand  Rapids   32,000 

t  Bay  City   21,000' 

5,800    Jackson   16,000 


!67,ooo 
8,500 


Washington  

147.000 

109,000 

Georgetown  

13,000 

Virginia. 

64,000 

51,000 

Norfolk  

22,000 

19,000 

,6,000 

6,800 

14,000 

13,600 

Portsm.mlh  

37, o< 


9,900 
S,6oo 


19,000 
19,000 
18,000 
18,000 

17,000 
17,000 
14,000 
14,000 
13,000 
12, ( 

11,000'  9,300 
11.000,  7,500 
10,000  10,000 


West  Virginia. 

Charleston   4.200 

Wheeling   31,000 

Parkersburg.   6,600 

North  Carolina.' 

Raleic.h   9.300 

Wilmington   17,000 

South  Carolina. 

COLUMIIIA   10 

Charleston   50,000 

Georgia. 

Atlanta  

bavannah  

August.i  

Macon   13,000 

Florida. 

Tallahassee  

Key  West  

Jacksonville  

Alabama. 

Montgomery   17, 

Mobile   31,000 

Mississippi. 

Jackson   5,200 

Vickshurg   12, 

Natchez   7, 

t  Louisiana. 

Baton  Rovir.E   7 

New  Orleans  21b 

Shreveport   11, 

Arkansas. 

Little  Rock   13,000 

Tennessee. 

Nashville  

Memphis..!.  

Ch.it[aniioea  

Knoxville^  

Kentucky. 

Frankfort  

L'luisville  , 

Covington  

Newport  , 

Lexington  , 

Ohio. 

COLUMDUS  , 

Cincinnati  

Cleveland  

Toledo  

Dayton  

Springfield  

Zanesville  

Akron  

Sandusky  

Youngstown  


3,200 
19,000 
5,500 


7,800 
13.500 


2,000 
5,000 
6,900 


4j6oo 


6,100 
8,700 


.  7,000  5,400 
[24,000  101,000 
.  30,000]  25,000 
.  20,000,  15,000 
.  17,000  14,800 
j 

.  52,000  31,000 
256  000  216,000 
.160,000  93,000 
.  50,000  32,000 
,.  39,ooO|  30,000 


East  Sagin; 
Kahimazoo.., 
■agin; 


British  America. 

(1881.) 
Montreal,  Queb... 141,000 
Toronto.  Ont   86,000 

Suebec,  Queb   62,000 
alifax,  N.  S   36.000 

Hamilton,  Ont....  36,000 

St.  John,  N.  B   30,000 

Winnipeg  (i88j)...  31,1.100 
Ottawa,  Ont.  ('71)  27.003 
St.John-s.N.K.'?!  26,00) 
London, OnL  ('71)  20,000 

Mexico. 

(1878.) 

Mexico  260,000 

Guadalaxara   80,000 

Puebla.   75.000 

Guanaxuato   56,000 

Central  America. 

Guatemala  (1880).  59,000 

Leon  (1874)    25.000 

St. Salvador  (1878)  13,000 

11,000  San  Jose  (1876   12,000 

10,000   Managua  (1874J.,.  10,000 

8jTO  !      West  Indies. 

7>9oo   Havana  ( 1S73)  230,000 

r  Santiago   96,000 

5,200  iMatanzas   45.000 

80000  , Port-au-Prince  81)35.000 
Kingston.J.imaica  31,000 

I.St.  John,  P.  R   18.000 

St.  Domingo   16,000 


48,000 


16,000 

14,000 
9-500 

9,000 


299,000 

24,000 
15,000 
7.300 
3,600 
11,000 


17,000  ; 
7,000  I 


19,000 
,000 

,000' 


Muskegon 

Wisconsin. 

Madison   lo.oool 

Milwaukee  ii6,oooj 

Oshkosh   i6,ooor 

Racine   16,000 

LaCrossc   15,000' 

Fond  du  Lac   13,000. 

Kati  Claire   10,000 

Janesville   9.ooo| 

Missouri. 


9,200 
71,000 
13,000 


SOUTH  AMERICA. 

Venezuela, 

Caraccas(i88il.. 

Valencia  {i38i 

liarqnisimeto  " 
Maracaybo  " 


71.000 

36,000 

29,000 


u,  s, 


;ota 


of  Colombia. 

;873)   41,000 


Jefferson  City... 

St.  Louis  

Kansas  City  

St.  Joseph  

Hannibal  


5,300 


351, 


10, o( 


|6,ooo 

  ^2,ooo 

....  11,000 
Iowa. 

Des  Moines   22,000 

Davenport   22,< 

Dubuque   22,000 

Burlington 

Keokuk   12,000 

Council  Hlnffs. 
Ced.ir  Rapids   10,000 

Minnasota. 

St.  Paul   41,0 

Minneapolis   47,0 

Winona   io,r 

Texas. 

Austin   11,0 

Galveston   22,0 

San  Antonio   21,000 

Houston   19 

Dallas   10,000 

California, 

Sacramento  

San  Francisco  

Oakbnd  

San  Jose  

Stockton  

Los  Angeles   1 

Oregon. 

Salem,..,   5,000 

Portland  17,600 

.  Kansas. 

TOPRK^   15 

Leavenworth   17, 

Atchison   15 

Lawrence  ^   8, 

Nevada. 

Carson  City  

Virginia  City  

Nebraska. 

Lincoln   13,000 

Omaha   31,000 

Colorado. 

Denver    36, 

Leadville   15,000 

Territories. 
Olvmpia  (Wash.) 
Boise  City  (Id.)..  1,930 
Helena  (Mont)....  3,600 
Bismarck  (Dak.;.,  i,Soo 
Cheyenne  (Wy.)  3,500 
Salt  Lake  City..  2 
Prescott  (Ariz.  I.. 

Santa  F6   6,600 

Tahlequah  ... 
Sitka  (Alaska. 


II  Panama 
4,400  Popayan  " 
11,000  Aspinwall" 

32,000  I 

Ouito  '1873).., 

Guayaquil  '■ 
Cuenca  " 


8,500 
5,000 


Ecuador. 


12,000 
20,000 
18,000; 

i5,ooo| 
10,900 

6,000 


i3,ooOi 
7,200' 


Peru. 

■876)  


16,000 
134,000  149,000 

35,ojol  11,000' 
13,000,  io,.;oo 
9,iJO 
5.70 


Lima 
Callao 

Cuzco     "    18,000 

Bolivia. 

La  Paz  (1880).  20,000 

Cochabamba "    .  14,700 


4(200 


2,500 
16,000 


Chili. 

Santiago  (1883).  ...aoo,ooo 
Valparaiso  (1875).  95,000 
Concepcion  ('75)..  19,000 

Argentine  Republic. 

Buenos  \yresC84)z84,ooo 

Ciirdova  (i882j   40,000 

Rosario...  "    32,000 

Tucuman  "    24,000 

Uruguay. 

Montevideo  ('79)..  73,000 

Paraguay. 

.\suncion ('79)   20,000 

Brazil. 

Rio  Janeiro  i'84)..350,o=o 

Bahia  "  .,140,000 

Pernambuco  "  ..130,000 


Guiar^a. 


Gcorgelownfi832).  35,000 
Paramaribo,.  "  .  25,000 
Cayenne         /'   .  8,000 


EUROPE. 

Norway. 

Christiania  (1882). 122,000 

Bergen  (1880)   39,000 

Christiansand,'8o)  12,000 

Sweden. 

Stockholm  (1883)194.000 
Gottenburg...  "  ..  Si.ooo 
Carlscrona  ...  "  ..  19,000 
Upsal   "  ■  18,000 


Russia. 

St.Pelersb'rg(*84)929,ooo 

Moscow  (1882)  751,000 

Warsaw  (1882)  406,000 

Odessa  (1882)  217,000 

Riga  (1881)  169,000 

Kichin'jv  (1882). ,.130,000 

Kiev  (1874)  127,000 

Saratow  ii88o)  110,000 

Kharkow  (1879). ..128,000 

Kazan  (1869)  135,000 

Wilna  1 18801   90,000 

Cro'^ist;idt(i883l...  48,000 
Nijni  Novgorod, ,,  21,000 

England  an  I  Wales. 

ilBBl.) 

London  . 
(with  SI 
Liverpool 
Birmingham 
Manchester., 

Leeds  

Sheffield  

Bristol  

Nottingham, 
Bradford  .... 

Salford  

Hull  

Stoke- 
Newc; 

Portsmouth  

Leicester  

Sunderland  

Oldham  

Brighton  

Bolton  

Preston  

Norwich  

Cardiff.  

Derby  

Plymouth  

Swansea  

Merthyr-Tydfil .. 

Yarmouth  

Greenwich  

Cambridge  

Oxford   2»,ooo 

Dover   26,000 

Scotland.  (i88i.) 

Glasgow   512,000 

(with  suburbs  ...675,000 

Edinburgh  228,000 

Dundee  142,000 

Aberdeen  105,000 

Greenock   69,000 

Paisley   56,000 

Ireland.  a88i.) 

Dublin  250,000 

(with  suburbs;,  350,000 

Belfast  208,000 

Cork    80,000 

Limerick    40,000 

Galway   24,000 

Londonderry    21,000 

Oueenstown    12,000 

Denmark. 

Copenhagen  ('8o). 235,000 


 3315,000 

biirbsj4,764 ,000 
-553,000 
...401,000 
,..341,000 
-309,000 
..285,000 
,..207,000 
.187,000 
.,183,000 

,..154,000 
pon- Trent  152 ,000 
•  tie   145,000 


,  97,000 
,  88.000 
.  83,000 


46,000 

44,000 


Holland.  ( 

1883.) 

Amsterdam  

...361.000 

Rotterdam  

166,000 

The  Hague  .... 

.,,131,000 

Utrecht  

74,000 

Groningcn  

...  50,000 

Arnhcm  

44,000 

Leyden  

...  43,000 

Haarlem  

...  44,000 

Schiedam  

...  24,000 

Belgium.  (I882.) 

Brussels   166,000 

(with  suburbs ),..390,oou 

Antwerp   180.000 

Ghent  136,000 

Liege   129.000 

Bruges   45,000 

France.  (1881.) 


'Paris  

...2,270,030 

Lyons  

 348,000 

Marseilles  

Bordeaux  .... 

"."""2i8!ooo 

Lille  

 145.000 

Toulouse  

 127,000 

Nantes  

 118,000 

St.  Eiienne... 

Rouen..  

 106,000 

Havre  

 106,000 

Rheims  

  94,000 

Roubaix  

  80,000 

Nancy  

  71.000 

Brest  

  69.000 

Amiens  

 e.-i.ooo 

Toulon  

  61.000 

Nismcs  

  6i,ott, 

Li  moges  

  59,000 

Nice  

....  55.000 

Montpelier... 

Versailles  

  5|.ooo 

Spain.  (1884.) 

Madrid  332,000 

Barcelona  249,000 

Valencia  144,000 

Seville  133,000 

Malaga..  ii_;,ooo 

Murcia    94,000 

Saragossa   3i,ooo 

Granada   73,ooo 

Cadiz   58,000 

Gibraltar  (1878;...  i8,ooj 

Portugal,  (1878.) 

Lisbon  246,000 

Oporto  106,000 

Germany.  (I880.} 

Berlin  1,019,000 

(with  suburbs). .1,122,000 

Hamburg  289,000 

Breslau  272  ,ooz> 


Munich.. 


230,0 


Dresden 

Leipsic  149,000 

Cologne  145,000 

Konigsberg  141  ,uoj 

Frankfort-on-the 

Main   138,000 

Hanover.  i2j,o.>> 

Stuttgart  ii7,oou 

Bremen  112,000 

D.intzic  109,000 

Strasburg  104 ,000 

Nuremburg  100,000 

Magdeburg          ..  y8,ooo 

Barmen   95,000 

Dusseldorf.   95,000 

Elberfeldt   93,ooo 

Austria-Hungary. 

(1880.) 

Vienna  705,000 

I  with  suburbs).  1,103,000 

Buda-Pesth  359,000 

Prague  162,000 

'I'ricste  144,000 

Lembi-Tg  .■,..110,000 

Gralz   98,000 

Brunn   83,00-0 

Szegcdin    7^.ooo 

Cracowli869)   66,000 

Switzerland.  (I880. 

Geneva    50.000 

(n  iih  suburbsj ...  68,000 

Basle   61,000 

Berne   44.000 

Zurich    25,000 

(with  suburbs).  ,.  76,000 

Italy.  (1881.) 

Naples    463,000 

Milan  2^5.000 

Rome  273,000 

Turin  23^,000 

Palermo  206.000 

Genoa  138,00^ 

Florence  135,000 

Venice  129,000 

Bologna  104,000 

Turkey,  ueei.) 

Constantinople.  ...700,000 

Salonica   80,000 

Adrianople   62,000 

Philippopolis   24,000 

Roumania. 

Bucharest  (1879!. ..221,000 

Jassy   "    ...  go,ooo 

Galaiz            "    ...  80,000 

Servia. 

Bclgrade(i882},.,,  36,000 

Greece, 

Athens  (1884)   85,000 

I'airas  (1879)   25,000 

Syra  1.871;   21,000 

Zante  .  "    16,500 

Corfu...  "    16,500 


ASIA. 

Turkey. 

Smyrna  150,000 

Damascus  150,000 

Bcirout    70,000 

Aleppo   70,000 

Mecca   60,000 

Erzcmum   60,000 

Bagdad   60,000 

Trebi.-!ond   50,000 

Jerusalem   28,000 

Asiatic  Russia. 

Bokhara  (1872).  ...150,000 

Tiflis  (1876)  104,000 

Tashkend  (1876). ..101,000 

Khokan  (1876)   3^,000 

Irkoutsk  (1879).,.  34,000 
Tobolsk  (1872) —  20,000 


Chinese  Empire. 

(1884.) 

Pekin  1,500,000 

Canton  1,600.000 

Tien-tsin  950,000 

Han-keou  700,000 

Foochow  630,000 

Shanghai    .'..350,000 

Hone  Kong  ( 1881  (156,000 

Yarl-and  120,000 

Kashgar   80,000 

Japan.  (I881,) 

Tokio   824,000 

Ozaka  294,000 

Kioto  ,  240,000 

Yokohama   63,000 

Kagoshima   54,ooo 

Nagasaki   40,000 

Hindoostan. 

(1881.) 

Calcutta  766.C00 

l!ombay  773,000 

Madras   4l,6,ooo 

Hyderabad  .356,000 

Lucknow  262,000 

Be  I!  ares  200,000 

1  'I'lhi  —  173,000 

P.itna  170,000 

Allaliabiid   150,000 

Aniriisir  ( i8;6j.  ...152,000 
Bangalurc  (1872  ,..,156,000 

Agr:i   160,000 

Sirin.igar  (1873I,., 133,000 
Cawnporc   151,000 

Indo^China. 

Bangkok  600,000 

Sing.ipore   150,000 

Kesho  150,000 

Saigon  120,000 

Rangoon  108,000 

Mandalay  100,000 

Hue   50,000 

Afghanistan. 

Herat  (1875)  100,000 

Cabul   60,000 

Candahar   50,000 

Beloochistan. 

Kelat^   15,000 

Persia. 

Teheran  200,000 

Tabreez  165,000 

Ispahan   60,000 

Meshid   60,000 

Yezd   40,000 

Thibet. 

Lassa   24,000 

Arabia. 

Muscat   60,000 

Aden  (18811   35,ooo 

Hayel   22,000 

Mocha..   10,000 

Malay  Islands. 

Manilla  {1875,1  160,000 

Batavia  (1881)   93.000 

Australasia. 

(1881.) 

Melbourne  283.000 

Sydney  324,000 

Adelaide   68,oon 

B  .llarat   41,000 

Auckland   31,000 

Hobart  Town   27.000 

Honolulu    15,000 


AFRICA. 

Barbary  Slates. 

Tunis  125,000 

Fez  100,000 

Mcquinez  100,000 

Algiers  (1881)   71,000 

Marocco   50,000 

Tripoli   18,000 

Egypt,  (1883.) 

Cairo  368,000 

Alexandria  jog.ooo 

Damietta         ....  34,000 

Khartoum  (1877)..  30,000 

Rosetta    16,700 

Suez   11,000 

Cape  Colony. 

Cape  ll'own   29,000 

Graham  Town   5,000 

Port  Natal   1,000 

Madagascar. 

Tananarive   80.000 

Zanzibar, 

Zanzibar   80,000 


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